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We found 4 dictionaries that define the word yellow fevers:

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  1. yellow fevers: Merriam-Webster
  2. yellow fevers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. yellow fevers: Vocabulary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. yellow fevers: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See yellow_fever as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (yellow fever)

noun:  (pathology) An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.
noun:  (figurative, slang) An attraction to ethnically East Asian men or women, expressed by non-East Asian (especially white European male or white American) people.
noun:  (figurative, dated) A lust for gold; an obsession with seeking gold ore.
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